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Senior Transmission Engineer Resume

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Princeton, NJ

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

PLS: CADD, Auto Cad, Hi CADD, C Programming, Fortran, Basics

PC: Microsoft Windows (7, XP & Vista), Microsoft Office (2010, XP, and 2007, Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point, Word, Excel, etc.), and Project Manager

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Transmission Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Senior member of transmission design and engineering group handling design of new high voltage transmission lines as well as upgrading existing ones.
  • Responsibilities includes engineering calculation and specification, creating PLS - CADD models from existing survey data, sizing structures, designing tubular steel poles and creating their requirement drawings, updating and creating new drawings including plan and profiles, construction lists, and bill of materials.
  • In addition, job function covers other tasks such as: 1) creating standard transmission specification for new HTLS conductor types such as ACCR (3M), ACCC (CTC Global), etc.; 2) coordination with various departments and teams such as Substation Design, Civil Engineering, Material Purchasing, and Construction; and, 3) analysis required for selecting and recommending the proper conductor type and size for a new project to optimize cost.

Confidential

Application Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Senior member of the Application Engineering team handling requests from electric utilities and engineering firms to recommend high capacity low sag ACCC conductors for upgrading the electric grids.
  • Responsibilities includes analysis of the intended electric grids and performing engineering calculation using PLS-CADD, Sag-10 and internal software to recommend the proper high capacity low sag ACCC conductors based on utilities codes, NESC, GO 95 and other relevant engineering manuals.
  • The analysis takes several factors into consideration such as the needed ampacity, sag limits, aeolian vibration, mechanical load capacities of existing structures, cost (material and construction), and so on. Furthermore, Job function covers coordination with and tracking of various departments and teams such as construction supervisors, production teams, the client’s engineers, and so on.

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

Electrical Transmission Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Senior member of project design and engineering team handling the conversion to 230 kV of existing 138 kV lines and upgrading existing 230 kV transmission lines to increase their MW transmission capacities.
  • Responsibilities includes engineering calculation and specification (EMF calculation, etc.), creating PLS-CADD models from existing survey data, sizing structures, designing tubular steel poles and creating their requirement drawings, updating and creating new drawings including plan and profiles, construction lists, and bill of materials.
  • Furthermore, Job function covers coordination with and tracking of various departments and teams such as Substation Design, Civil Engineering, Material Purchasing, and Construction.

Confidential

Electrical Transmission and Distribution Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Designed, engineering, and participated in creating proposals for electrical transmission projects up to 287 kV transmission lines.
  • Responsibilities included project scoping and estimating, creating PLS-CADD model from survey data, sizing structures, designing tubular steel poles and creating their requirement drawings, updating and creating new drawings including plan and profiles, and preparing material list. Furthermore, Job function covered coordination and tracking of the various other departments (civil engineering, construction, etc).

Confidential

Engineer of Electrical Transmission Lines

Responsibilities:

  • Managed, designed, and engineered electrical transmission lines (60 kV to 230 kV).
  • Responsibilities covered managing the projects, project scoping and estimating, designing the structures such as tubular steel poles, transmission switches, updating and creating new drawings including structure data sheets and profiles, preparing material list.
  • When playing the role of a project manager, the Job function covered coordination and tracking of the various relevant teams such as surveyors, civil engineers, material purchasing agents, and construction crews.

Confidential

Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Handled input from various operations team players; provided daily technical advice on operations matters such as power transformers incipient faults using DGA techniques (dissolved gas analysis); performed analysis, maintenance, and updates of power grid operational databases such as system outages, voltage dips, thermal visions, transformers dissolved gas analysis (DGA), etc; reviewed designs of transmission lines and technical specifications of electric power system elements such as cables, insulators, steel poles, switchgears according to Confidential standards, NESC, and others; participated in updating engineering standards; occasionally substituted for the supervising engineer of the engineering group during his absence.

Confidential

Design Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Managed and engineered simultaneous projects worth millions of dollars; coordinated the activities of many team members and clients keeping track of schedules and budget.
  • Provided cost estimates and feasibility studies for potential transmission and distribution lines projects.
  • Designed and engineered 230, 115, and 60 kV Steel and wood transmission Lines in accordance with G.O. 95 and NESC.
  • Designed, and engineered fiber optic ground wires telecommunication using existing wood and steel transmission lines. Provided on-site supervision and engineering advice.
  • Participated in updating engineering standards to keep compatibility with G.O. 95 and NESC.
  • Designed, estimated, and engineered electric distribution lines ranging from 4 kV to 21 kV using Hi Cad estimating software, Auto Cad, and other computer programs.
  • Designed electric service connections to industrial plants (4160 to 480 V)
  • Configured transformers sizes and schematics in accordance with PG&E standards, NEC, NESC, and other applicable codes.
  • Performed voltage drop, voltage flicker, and motor starting analysis.
  • Performed area load studies to determine deficiencies and implemented corrective design and construction to the distribution facilities and its necessary switchgear.
  • Implemented optimal feeders loads and switching procedures.
  • Investigated and helped eliminate power quality problems (harmonics, groundings) for industrial plants
  • Designed DC sun-powered red obstruction lighting systems for air traffic visibility.

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